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NY S09239

NY S09239
Requires that the state system for warning populations who are or may be endangered includes audible alerts for all announcements to ensure that information in accessible to visually impaired individuals.


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Introduced
05/07/2024
In Committee
05/07/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to ensuring public safety announcements are accessible to visually impaired individuals

AI Summary

This bill amends the Executive Law to require that the state system for warning populations who are or may be endangered include audible alerts for all announcements, ensuring that the information is accessible to visually impaired individuals. The bill aims to enhance public safety by making emergency alerts and notifications more inclusive and accessible to people with visual impairments.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (on 05/07/2024)

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